Never Again Yours (Isadora and Magnus)

Chapter 479

The room fell completely silent.

Truth be told, everyone there understood the reality-Victor's abilities were nothing short of remarkable.

In just a few short years, he'd propelled the Fitzgerald Group's assets into an entirely new league. Their own dividends had multiplied several times over-an achievement far beyond the reach of most.

Victor's jet-black eyes swept lazily across the gathering.

At last, his gaze came to rest on Virgil.

Under the man's piercing stare, Virgil's fists clenched at his sides, jaw tightening as he bowed his head.

Victor's lips curled into a faint, dismissive smirk. "Well, since no one has anything to add, I'll take it that everyone's satisfied with this year's annual report."

The moment his words landed, thunderous applause erupted throughout the conference room.

A beat later, Victor's tone leveled out, calm and unhurried. "Now, regarding my upcoming marriage to the head of the Vaughan Group, I've decided to transfer twenty percent of Fitzgerald Group's shares to Isadora."

The room exploded in shocked whispers.

Everyone exchanged stunned glances, unable to process the bombshell announcement.

unimaginable. It could buy out a

wrestled with the urge to speak up. One man had just opened his mouth when Victor's sharp gaze swept over him. He immediately shrank back, lowering his

"Anyone else

their heads down, seething

willing to back a woman with so much of

vice president's closing remarks. One by one, the attendees shuffled

"Uncle."

out to Virgil, who was

today's meeting reminded me so much of your uncle back in

Victor ignored the flattery.

and clapped a hand

as if Victor's palm weighed a thousand pounds; his

deserves a peaceful retirement. Have a word with

for a response, Victor turned and strode

Virgil's smile vanished.

out to play the

*

Kemp and headed straight for the underground parking